Transition Town Marlow

Analysis

Transition Town Marlow is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cromwell Gardens. It was registered in August 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.

In the financial year ending July 2025, Transition Town Marlow reported income of £27k and spending of £12k, leaving 57% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £19k to £27k (+39%), an average of +8.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2023, when income rose by 87%. Over the whole period it spent 50% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Transition Town Marlow sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Andrew's (Yeovil) Scout Group (£27k), Osprey Leadership Foundation (£27k) and Wild Spaces Fund (£27k).